Alfred Publishing The Nutcracker Suite for Two - Tchaikovsky/Rollin - Piano Duet (1 Piano, 4 Hands) - Book

Author/Composer:

TCHAIKOVSKY, PYOTR ILYCH

Instrumentation:

1P4H

Model #:

16919

Duet Arrangements for Intermediate to Late Intermediate Pianists

Composer: Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Arranger: Catherine Rollin
Format: Book
Instrumentation: Piano Duet (1 Piano, 4 Hands)
Level: Intermediate / Late Intermediate

A charming tale of a young girl and her beloved nutcracker . . . what better way to celebrate the holiday season than with a piano duet collaboration of great accessible arrangements from The Nutcracker Ballet. Ideal for intermediate to late intermediate pianists, these enjoyable duets are as true to Tchaikovsky's orchestral score as possible, giving each pianist an equally important part wherever feasible. From the first notes of the lively Miniature Overture to the climactic close of Waltz of the Flowers, duet partners and their audiences will enjoy the colorful images conjured by this enduring masterpiece.

Movements:

• Arab Dance
• Chinese Dance
• Dance of the Reed Flutes
• Dance of the Sugar Plum Fairy
• March
• Miniature Overture
• Russian Dance (Trepak)
• Waltz of the Flowers